News from December 2024
By Federal Newswire | Dec 10, 2024
Federal workplace safety officials have once again cited a Newark-based construction contractor for repeated violations of U.S. Department of Labor safety requirements at three worksites in North Jersey.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 10, 2024
A Florida man has admitted to stealing checks from church mailboxes in Missouri and Illinois.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 10, 2024
Robert Frenchie McGriff, aged 44, received a 10-year prison sentence for attempting to transport a minor with the intent to engage in criminal sexual activity.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 10, 2024
Companies in Colorado are increasingly relying on AI-driven decision systems to make important decisions affecting the lives and careers of residents, often without their knowledge.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 10, 2024
Lucius Kearney, a 52-year-old former officer of the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, D.C., has been sentenced to 90 months in prison for sexually abusing a minor.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 10, 2024
Yvette Porras-Ochoa, a 42-year-old resident of Wittmann, Arizona, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison by United States District Judge Steven P. Logan.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 10, 2024
A Louisville man has been sentenced to over seven years in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm and a machine gun.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 10, 2024
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is distributing over $540,000 in refunds to consumers who were victims of an abusive debt collection scheme.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 10, 2024
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has released its latest Small Business Optimism Index, revealing a significant rise in confidence among small business owners.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 10, 2024
A Florida resident, George Gonzalez, has been taken into custody for his alleged involvement in the January 6, 2021 breach of the U.S. Capitol.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 10, 2024
Samuel Rappylee Bateman, 48, from Colorado City, has been sentenced to 50 years in prison followed by lifetime supervised release.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 10, 2024
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a $1.13 billion investment aimed at bolstering local and regional food systems.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 10, 2024
Sovana Xiong, a 32-year-old resident of Tulsa, Oklahoma, has pleaded guilty to distributing material involving the sexual exploitation of minors.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 10, 2024
Richard Zeitlin, owner of a telemarketing call center business, has been sentenced to 121 months in prison for his involvement in a scheme to defraud donors of political action committees (PACs).
By Federal Newswire | Dec 10, 2024
A Laredo resident has been charged with producing and distributing videos involving the sexual exploitation of minors, according to U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 10, 2024
Jason Harris, a 43-year-old resident of Palm Coast, has been sentenced to two years and four months in federal prison.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 10, 2024
A Des Moines man has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for distributing fentanyl.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 10, 2024
A Shelbyville resident, Jeremy Wayne Harrell, 43, has been sentenced to six months in prison for theft of government benefits.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 10, 2024
The Biden-Harris Administration has announced a significant award from the U.S. Department of Commerce to Micron Technology, amounting to up to $6.165 billion in direct funding under the CHIPS Incentives Program.
By Federal Newswire | Dec 10, 2024
A Nevada man has been sentenced for illegal waste disposal into a city's wastewater system and providing false information to investigators.
